Night of the white buffalo
(Large Print)
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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
ISBN
9781410476197, 1410476197
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Broadview Public Library District - Stacks | LARGE PRINT MYST COE | On Shelf |
Roselle Public Library District - Large Print | MYS COEL | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Arapaho Indians -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Holden, Vicky (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Indian mythology -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Large type books.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
O'Malley, John (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Wind River Indian Reservation (Wyo.) -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Holden, Vicky (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Indian mythology -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Large type books.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
O'Malley, John (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Wind River Indian Reservation (Wyo.) -- Fiction.
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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
Format
Large Print
Physical Desc
407 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781410476197, 1410476197
Notes
Description
A mysterious penitent confesses to murder, and then flees the confessional before Father John can identify him. Two months later, Vicky discovers rancher Dennis Carey shot dead in his truck along Blue Sky Highway. With the tragic news comes the exposure of an astonishing secret: the most sacred creature in Native American mythology, a white buffalo calf, was recently born on Carey's ranch. Making national headlines, the miraculous animal draws a flood of pilgrims to the reservation, frustrating an already difficult investigation. As visitors throw the reservation into turmoil, Vicky and Father John try to unravel the strange events surrounding both Carey's murder and the recent disappearances of three cowboys from his ranch. It could be coincidence, given the nomadic life of the cowboy trade, but when one of them fails to appear in court to testify on an assault charge, Vicky wonders if Arnie Walkfast and his Arapaho buddies are guilty of more than just assault. And at the back of Father John's mind is the voice from the man in the confessional: "I killed a man..."
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Coel, M. (2015). Night of the white buffalo (Large print edition.). Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coel, Margaret, 1937-. 2015. Night of the White Buffalo. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coel, Margaret, 1937-. Night of the White Buffalo Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Coel, Margaret. Night of the White Buffalo Large print edition., Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
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